The Canadian Jewish Congress revealed today that it has received some 1,500 Jewish volumes from the libraries of Jews murdered by the Nazis which will be placed in Jewish institutions and libraries throughout Canada, “where they will be preserved as memorials to their provious owners.” A Congress committee is at present sorting the books, pending their distribution.
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